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GIJC19 Resources

May 18, 2024

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Here are the tipsheets and presentations shared by speakers at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference in 2019.
Session
Tipsheet
Presentation
Story/Video/Resource
America: What Went Wrong? -- An Interview with James Steele
Social video: Advice for Investigative Journalists
Book release “Unbias the News” by Hostwriter & Correctiv
Story: By Tanya Pampalone (English)
Bulletproofing Your Story
Making Stories Ironclad & Bulletproof Line-by-Line, by Nils Hanson
Citizen Investigators
Resource: Citizen Investigation Guide
Collaborating Across Fields
Video: Charles Lewis, Peter Klein, Syed Nazakat, Deborah Nelson
Cross-Border Projects -- Global Collaborations
6 Steps to Efficiently Coordinate Collaborations, by Paul Radu
Collaboration In A Nutshell, by Boyoung Lim



Inside the Fake Science Factory, by Svea Eckert



Inside the #ImplantFiles, by Scilla Alecci



Deceptive Diplomacy, by Axel Gordh Humlesjö
Story: By Rowan Philp (English)



Video: Scilla Alecci, Paul Radu, Axel Gordh Humlesjö, Boyoung Lim, Svea Eckert
Cross-Border Projects -- Regional Collaborations
European Investigative Collaborations, by Jörg Schmitt



Lessons From Asia, by Wahyu Dhyatmika
Cross-Border Projects -- The Reporters’ Perspective
Setting Up or Joining A Cross-Border Project, by Minna Knus-Galán & Elena Kuch
Story: By Anne Sofie Hoffmann Schrøder (English)
Editing the Investigative Story
Precautions Editors Must Take, by Musikilu Mojeed



Crafting Investigative Reportage Into Dramatic Narratives, by Vinod K Jose
Editing For Better Narratives, by Vinod K Jose
Story: By Brenna Daldorph (English)
Exposing Child Abuse
Institutional Child Sexual Abuse in Australia, by Suzanne Smith
The Pathology of A Predator, by Suzanne Smith
Story: By Brenna Daldorph (English)



Social video: How to Cover Detention of Migrant Children



Social video: Communicating With Sexual Abuse Survivors



Video: Frauke Giebner, Martha Mendoza, Suzanne Smith
Exposing Extremists and Hate Groups
Digital Security Checkup to Avoid Getting Doxxed, by Will Carless
Fighting Against Hate, by Maria Eugenia Ludueña



The ISIS Files, by Axel Gordh Humlesjö
Fantastic Formulas to Filter Social Media
Story: By Katya Kapliuk (Русский)
FOI & RTI Worldwide
Walking the FOIA Beat, by Toby McIntosh



Eight Top Tips & Useful Resources, by Kevin Goldberg



Access to information: S17 case, by Amal Mekki
What the Interior Ministry Is Hiding, by Amal Mekki



Cross-Border FOI: The Implant Files Case, by Emilia Diaz-Struck
Resource: GIJN’s Guide to National Rules on Where Foreigners Can Make FOI Requests
GIJC Research Desk
1. Research Resources & Databases

2. Research Plan for Investigative Projects

By Margot Williams
How Small Newsrooms Can Do Big Stories
Small Newsrooms Can Dream Big, by Vinod Jose
Story: By Leonie Kijewski (English)
How to Do Hard Stories on Soft Issues
The Tricycle of Death Case Study, by Rosemary Nwaebuni
Human Rights at Home
Forced Sterilization is Everywhere, by Mariko Tsuji
Investigating Disasters
Methods, Techniques & Beyond, by Maurício Angelo
Looking into the Mariana & Brumadinho mining disasters, by Maurício Angelo
Investigating Disinformation
Story: By Charlotte Alfred (English), (中文)



Instagram tip cards: Ways to Avoid Amplifying Disinformation
Investigating in Closed & Captured States
6 Tips to Face the Hardships, by Umar Cheema
Investigating in the Time of Trump
Story: By Rowan Philp (English)
Investigating Indigenous Community Issues
Resource: GIJN/NAJA Guide for Indigenous Investigative Journalists



Social video: Reporting On, And Investigating Indigenous Community Issues



Video: Jan Gunnar Furuly, Allan Clarke, Connie Walker, Tristan Ahtone
Investigating Sexual Harassment
Video: Claudine Blais, Shiori Ito, Pascale Mueller, Cecile Andrzejewski
Investigating War & Conflict
Covering War Zones, by Christoph Reuter
Systematic Killing of Detainees in Syria, by Ali Al Ibrahim
Keynote/Global Shining Light Awards
Video: GSLA Finalists (Small/Medium Outlets)



Video: GSLA Finalists (Large Outlets)
Full Text: Maria Ressa’s Keynote (English), (Français), (Español)



Story: Maria Ressa on the Battle for Truth (English), (বাংলা), (Русский), by Gaelle Faure



Story: Investigations From Peru, Philippines, South Africa Win Global Shining Light Award (English), (中文), (Русский), by Gaelle Faure



Social video: How Social Media Changes the Journalism Landscape



Social video: Keynote/GSLA roundup



Video: Maria Ressa
Lightning Round: Great Stories You’ve Never Heard Of
The Dutertes: Wealth Reveal and Riddles, by Floreen Simon
Story: By Brenna Daldorph (English)
Lightning Round: New Digital Tools
Judgit Database on Government Expenditure, by Yuko Ryu & Yuichi Yazaki
Revealing Government Spending, by Yuko Ryu & Yuichi Yazaki
Lightning Round: Survival Strategies of Women Muckrakers
Video: Martha Mendoza, Patricia Evangelista, Minna Knus-Galan, Marcela Turati, Miranda Patrucic, Juliane Löffler, Shiori Ito, Oriana Zill, Sheila Coronel, Asha Mwilu, Alejandra Xanic
Migration & Human Trafficking
Trafficking in Persons, by Roli Srivastava
Story: By Charlotte Alfred (English)
Online Investigations: Social Media and Research Tools
Story: By Rowan Philp (English), (中文)



Story: By Katya Kapliuk (Русский)



Social video: Where to Start in Your Online Research
Plenary — The Challenges Ahead
Story: By Rowan Philp (English), (বাংলা)



Story: By Catalina Lobo-Guerrero (Español)



Instagram tip cards: 7 Challenges For Journalism Ahead



Video: Sheila Coronel, Zaffar Abbas, Reg Chua, Catherine Gicheru, Marina Walker Guevara, Drew Sullivan, Cordula Meyer
Quiztime: Test Your Verification Skills
1. Verification Toolset

2. Verification Quiz Bot

By Quiztime
Hone Your Verification Skills, by Fiete Stegers, Julia Bayer, Sector 035 & Lisa Schwartz
Story-Based Inquiry
1. Story-Based Inquiry: A Method Through the Madness

2. Scenario Example: Problem, Effects, Causes & Solutions

By Mark Lee Hunter & Luuk Sengers, with Marcus Lindemann
The ABCs of Investigative Reporting
Finding Story Ideas, Gathering Documents & more, by Cheryl W. Thompson
Social video: Essential Basics of Investigative Journalism
The Art of the Investigative Interview
Story: By Brenna Daldorph (English), (বাংলা), (中文)



Video: Cheryl W. Thompson, Scott Zamost
The Changing Art of Storytelling
Story: By Anne Sofie Hoffmann Schrøder (English)



Video: Tanya Pampalone, Erlend Arntsen, Susanne Reber, Philip Faigle
Tracking Planes and Ships
Flights & Vessels Tracker, by Ivan Angelovski
Making a Killing: The Saudi-Backed Pipeline, by Ivan Angelovski



Tracking Cargo and Ships, by Giannina Segnini
TV & Video Investigations (1)



TV & Video Investigations (2)
Top Tips On Investigative Television Interviews, by Oriana Zill
The Documentarian Approach to Investigative Video-Storytelling, by Stefanie Dodt
Verification & Fact-Checking
Story: By Charlotte Alfred (English)
Visual Forensics: 3D Reconstruction & In-Depth Investigation
Video: Malachy Browne, Anjali Singhvi
When Banks Go Bad
Money Laundering in The Biggest Ukrainian Bank, by Anna Babinets
When Autocrats Attack: Independent Media Under Fire



When Autocrats Attack: Responding to the New Threats
Emergency Protocol Case Study, by Ivan Golunov
China Investigative Journalism Overview, by Ying Chan
Story: By Catalina Lobo-Guerrero (English), (Español)
Working with Whistleblowers
Story: By Rowan Philp (English)
Workshop: Building Sensors
Social video: How to Use Sensors for Reporting
Workshop: Mobile Journalism
MOJO Unpacked ⁠— 20 Most Asked Questions, by Ivo Burum

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